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Red Bull or the vegetable? In The Matrix of a food war, this kid chooses his pill

Red Bull or the vegetable? In The Matrix of a food war, this kid chooses his pill

“There’s a war going on inside, no man is safe from: DDTs, PCBs, every corner in the hood got a KFC or McD’s. It’s crack speed like RED Bull-ish they pulpit – so caffeine, Kit Kat like a click-clack holes in your genes Cuz everything at market ain’t all what it seems.” – Food FightRead more:

The Father Effect (video)

The Father Effect (video)

What is the importance of a father in a child’s life? What is the impact of a father’s words and deeds on his children? This short film, The Father Effect, explores those topics:Read more:

What are the Hidden Costs of Hamburgers?

What are the Hidden Costs of Hamburgers?

“Americans love hamburgers – we each eat an average of three a week. But what are the hidden costs? It turns out that livestock create about as much greenhouse gas pollution as cars, planes and other forms of transport. It also takes a heavy environmental toll on land and water worldwide. How can we reduceRead more:

Got Humor? Enter the Eco-Comedy Video Competition!

Got Humor? Enter the Eco-Comedy Video Competition!

Win $1000 in the 2012 Eco-Comedy Video Competition! The contest is open to anyone who prepares a short, funny video for YouTube, which communicates a clear message about clean energy and/or green jobs. Submissions must: Be humorous! Address the issue of clean energy and/or green jobs Reach a broad audience beyond just environmentalists. Be anRead more:

There’s No Such Thing as Waste

There’s No Such Thing as Waste

Psst. Hey you. How about a sweet little permaculture music video to start your day? A permaculture video with a catchy tune, an important lesson, and a ukelele, no less. No Such Thing As Waste, a permaculture principle song by yardboidoroony. Filmed & Edited by Wee Earthlings. Animations by OzJThomas.Read more:

Arousal Addiction and the Demise of Guys

Arousal Addiction and the Demise of Guys

Please take five minutes and watch this presentation by psychologist Philip Zimbardo on “The Demise of Guys”, and tell me what you think. “Boys’ brains are being digitally rewired in a totally new way for change, novelty, excitement and constant arousal. That means they’re totally out of sync in traditional classes, which are analog, static,Read more:

Food, Inc. to be Rebroadcast August 9th

Food, Inc. to be Rebroadcast August 9th

On Tuesday, August 9th, we will have a great opportunity to spark some conversations with friends, family, and community members about food and our relationship to it in our modern culture. The Oscar-nominated documentary Food, Inc. will be rebroadcast on PBS, and due to the pervasiveness of TV in our lives, the opportunity is asRead more:

Clean Air Attack Underway in Congress

Clean Air Attack Underway in Congress

“Every day, millions of Americans suffer from the toll of toxic air in the form of asthma attacks, heart attacks, strokes and even premature death. Right now, some in Congress and special interests are trying to stop the cleanup of toxic mercury air pollution; they are encouraging the EPA to ignore scientific evidence that smogRead more:

Prescription for Play: The Importance of Play for Children’s Health

Prescription for Play: The Importance of Play for Children’s Health

How important is play for the health of our children? Take a couple of minutes and watch this video about the necessity of play in the lives of our children, straight from the physician’s mouth:Read more:

Share Your Story with Stonyfield Farm’s Just Eat Organic! Campaign

Share Your Story with Stonyfield Farm’s Just Eat Organic! Campaign

Stonyfield Farm has just launched a year-long “Just Eat Organic!” organic education campaign, with two efforts designed to get people talking about organic: Just Eat Organic, a music video by Stonyfield President & CE-Yo Gary Hirshberg, and Organic Moment, a space on the web for people to share personal stories about what organic means toRead more:

Tell the EPA: Public Health is Top Priority

Tell the EPA: Public Health is Top Priority

“Dirty energy companies and corporate polluters put millions of tons of mercury, arsenic, lead and heavy metals in the air each year, ramping up the risk of childhood asthma, lung infections and other diseases.” The Clean Air Act has kept millions of tons of toxic chemicals out of the air so far:Read more: